Re: Whats the best way to read This with voiceover?

2014-07-11 Thread Teresa Cochran
It seems to me that the prices are directly above the items. With swiping gestures, you could switch to vertical navigation and then swipe up once from the item name. Or you can trace your finger up the screen, although this is more challenging, because of the amount of information. I'll

Re: does ogg files work with voice dream,

2014-07-11 Thread Teresa Cochran
I'll post this for you in a new thread. You are changing the subject of a thread that has nothing to do with your topic. It would be better in the future if you could compose a new message when starting a new topic. This makes it easier for you and everyone else to answer your question. :)

re: Fwd: does ogg files work with voice dream,

2014-07-11 Thread Teresa Cochran
Hi, Cathy, To my knowledge, ogg doesn't work with VDR. However, you can use VLC, which is free and accessible. HtH, Teresa We're made of star stuff.--Carl Sagan Begin forwarded message: From: Cathy cats.car...@gmail.com Date: July 11, 2014 at 7:01:15 AM PDT To: viphone@googlegroups.com

Re: does ogg files work with voice dream,

2014-07-11 Thread Teresa Cochran
Hi, Cathy, Yes, VLC works with Dropbox. Teresa We're made of star stuff.--Carl Sagan On Jul 11, 2014, at 11:42 AM, Cathy cats.car...@gmail.com wrote: I am wondering if I can put my book on the phone by using the vlc app with drop box? I am able to use drop box with voice dream, so i am

Re: Here's How to Move Apps Into a Folder With a Bluetooth Keyboard

2014-07-11 Thread Teresa Cochran
the lock screen. Joseph - Original Message - From: Teresa Cochran batsfly...@me.com To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Wednesday, July 09, 2014 7:44 AM Subject: Re: Here's How to Move Apps Into a Folder With a Bluetooth Keyboard Hi, Joseph, I have an Anker ultraslim

Re: Very Weird Problem with iPhone 5C and Anchor Wireless Keyboard

2014-07-12 Thread Teresa Cochran
Hi, David, I don't think the Anker keyboards support all the VO functions. I have one as well. The command-VO-arrow keys don't seem to work for me, either. I think there's a disclaimer in the VO-specific list of keyboard commands that indicates they are for the Apple wireless keyboard. HtH

Re: Here's How to Move Apps Into a Folder With a Bluetooth Keyboard

2014-07-12 Thread Teresa Cochran
, at 6:55 AM, Joseph FreeTech joseph.freet...@gmail.com wrote: Great detective work! I definitely applaud your diligence! Joseph the free tech guy! - Original Message - From: Teresa Cochran batsfly...@me.com To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Friday, July 11, 2014 10:36 PM

Keyboard Repeats in Spotlight Search

2014-07-12 Thread Teresa Cochran
Hi, all, I'm wondering if anyone else has this problem, which acts like a bug to me. When using my Braille display or even occasionally my bluetooth keyboard, if I go to the search iPod field and type something, I get endless repetitions of a random key, and I have to reload Voiceover. This

Determining When A Third-party Keyboard Battery is Low?

2014-07-12 Thread Teresa Cochran
Hi, all, Just out of curiosity, how does anyone know when a bluetooth keyboard battery is dying? Thanks, Teresa We're made of star stuff.--Carl Sagan -- The following information is important for all members of the viphone list. All new members to the this list are moderated by default. If

Re: Determining When A Third-party Keyboard Battery is Low?

2014-07-12 Thread Teresa Cochran
. It only takes 3 hours from totally dead to fully charged so it's not like it's the end of the world. If I remember and I usually don't, I try to recharge it once a week. HTH Alan Sent from my iPad Air On Jul 12, 2014, at 10:13 AM, Teresa Cochran batsfly...@me.com wrote: Hi

Re: Determining When A Third-party Keyboard Battery is Low?

2014-07-12 Thread Teresa Cochran
Of Teresa Cochran Sent: Saturday, July 12, 2014 1:34 PM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Determining When A Third-party Keyboard Battery is Low? LOL, I know it seemed like an obvious question, but I was looking for telltale warning signs, like maybe some keys not registering, etc

Re: Determining When A Third-party Keyboard Battery is Low?

2014-07-12 Thread Teresa Cochran
is. Teresa We're made of star stuff.--Carl Sagan On Jul 12, 2014, at 1:29 PM, Kawal Gucukoglu kgli...@icloud.com wrote: How comes you don't use an Apple Bluetooth keyboard? On 12 Jul 2014, at 08:29 pm, Teresa Cochran batsfly...@me.com wrote: No, unfortunately, there is no status indicator

Re: Determining When A Third-party Keyboard Battery is Low?

2014-07-12 Thread Teresa Cochran
). - Original Message - From: Teresa Cochran batsfly...@me.com To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Saturday, July 12, 2014 8:29 PM Subject: Re: Determining When A Third-party Keyboard Battery is Low? No, unfortunately, there is no status indicator either for my keyboard

Re: Determining When A Third-party Keyboard Battery is Low?

2014-07-12 Thread Teresa Cochran
love of the Lord never ceases; his mercies never come to an end; they are new every morning; great is your faithfulness. (Lamentations 3:21-23 ESV) On Jul 12, 2014, at 2:29 PM, Teresa Cochran batsfly...@me.com wrote: No, unfortunately, there is no status indicator either for my keyboard

Factory Reset, Was Re: Keyboard Repeats in Spotlight Search

2014-07-13 Thread Teresa Cochran
: Teresa Cochran batsfly...@me.com To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Saturday, July 12, 2014 8:59 AM Subject: Keyboard Repeats in Spotlight Search Hi, all, I'm wondering if anyone else has this problem, which acts like a bug to me. When using my Braille display or even occasionally my

Google App For Groups?

2014-07-13 Thread Teresa Cochran
Hi, all, Is there a Google app for browsing Google Groups? Thanks, Teresa We're made of star stuff.--Carl Sagan -- The following information is important for all members of the viphone list. All new members to the this list are moderated by default. If you have any questions or concerns

Posting New Topic On Google Groups Mobile Site?

2014-07-13 Thread Teresa Cochran
Hi, all, Just wondering if anyone has found a way to post a new topic in a group from this site? I had to go to the full site. I'm a member of some groups for which I don't choose to receive email, so this would be a handy thing to be able to do. Thanks, Teresa We're made of star

Re: Posting New Topic On Google Groups Mobile Site?

2014-07-13 Thread Teresa Cochran
Uh, I'm vigorously slapping my forehead here. I suppose I could simply email the group I want to post to, since I'm still subscribed. I need more coffee! Teresa We're made of star stuff.--Carl Sagan -- The following information is important for all members of the viphone list. All new

Exporting Pages File to Pdf in iOS?

2014-07-13 Thread Teresa Cochran
Hi, folks, I've found Pages app help files on the Apple site, but I can't figure out how to export as pdf. A publication I write for prefers pdf files. Apple indicates that the iOS app will export to this format. How do I go about it? Thanks, Teresa We're made of star stuff.--Carl Sagan --

Re: New types of Braille displays

2014-07-13 Thread Teresa Cochran
I wonder if the new displays will involve the technology that Senseg in Finland were working on. It's not haptic, but some kind of film that is touch-sensitive and produces electrical virtual buttons, etc. This film is supposedly very inexpensive to produce and program. It was speculated it

Re: Posting New Topic On Google Groups Mobile Site?

2014-07-13 Thread Teresa Cochran
Well, as I pointed out upstream, I think I'm just going to send a new mail message to a group when I want to post. Not pretty, but it works, right? :) Teresa We're made of star stuff.--Carl Sagan On Jul 13, 2014, at 11:39 AM, Victor Tsaran vtsa...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, This is so funny. I

Re: Determining When A Third-party Keyboard Battery is Low?

2014-07-13 Thread Teresa Cochran
/ There, you'll find free files of my arrangements and performances played on the Yamaha Tyros 1 keyboard. The albums in Technics format formerly on my website are still available upon request. Thanks for listening! - Original Message - From: Teresa Cochran batsfly...@me.com

Re: Deleting an unsent message- how to do it?

2014-07-14 Thread Teresa Cochran
What sort of messages are you referring to: email or iMessage or text? In email, there is a cancel button on the top left of the screen. Then you'll get a confirmation that you want to delete the draft, and you can hit the delete draft button. In iMessage, you can simply delete all the text.

Rotor Order Randomly Changing

2014-07-14 Thread Teresa Cochran
Hi, all, I may have this wrong, but I've noticed that sometimes the rotor items switch around on me. For instance, handwriting mode seems to always be the next item, no matter where I am in the rotor order. Also, sounds will pop up into the current position and I'll accidentally activate it,

Re: Rotor Order Randomly Changing

2014-07-14 Thread Teresa Cochran
to actions. When Actions disengages, the last item on the rotor list in settings, general, accessibility, VoiceOver, rotor, becomes active. David Chittenden, MSc, MRCAA Email: dchitten...@gmail.com Mobile: +64 21 2288 288 Sent from my iPhone On 15 Jul 2014, at 3:01, Teresa Cochran

Braille Command For Shortcut Menu in iOS7?

2014-07-14 Thread Teresa Cochran
Hi, all, I thought that there was a Braille command for the shortcut (double-tap-and-hold on an item for context) menu, but that keystroke is now used for the control center. Is that option in Braille gone? Thank;, Teresa We're made of star stuff.--Carl Sagan -- The following information is

Re: Icon opening question

2014-07-15 Thread Teresa Cochran
I'm not clear what you may be referring to. Every app on the device is represented by an icon. Once you find one on your home screen, you can double-tap it. If you want Siri to open something for you, you don't need to touch your home screen at all. You can simply ask it to open an app. For

Re: Braille Command For Shortcut Menu in iOS7?

2014-07-15 Thread Teresa Cochran
be able to move apps from one screen to another. Perhaps this will come in iOS 8 or a later iOS update. Wayne On 7/14/14, Teresa Cochran batsfly...@me.com wrote: Hi, all, I thought that there was a Braille command for the shortcut (double-tap-and-hold on an item for context) menu

Re: Tagging people on Facebook

2014-07-15 Thread Teresa Cochran
Yes, there is. Below the text field in which you enter your status, there is a button that says choose friends. Double-tap that, and you'll have a list of friends. Double-tap the friend you want to add. Repeat as needed until you're done, and you can hit the done button. Also, on the full

Re: Tagging people on Facebook

2014-07-15 Thread Teresa Cochran
Does the at symbol method really work with the mobile app? I haven't tried a full post, because I don't have enough feedback in the edit field. Do you type the at symbol, followed by the name, and then enter? This is how you do it on the full site. Teresa We're made of star stuff.--Carl Sagan

Re: Tagging people on Facebook

2014-07-15 Thread Teresa Cochran
In the app, start typing a friend's name in your comment. There's no feedback, but a list of friends pops up and you can search or choose from it. HtH, Teresa We're made of star stuff.--Carl Sagan On Jul 15, 2014, at 7:42 AM, Sharonda Greenlaw sbgreen...@gmail.com wrote: What about in a

Incase Origami iPad Case and Anker UlthaSlim Keyboard?

2014-07-15 Thread Teresa Cochran
Hi, folks, Does anyone know if this setup will work? I'll probably check this out at the Apple Store, but just wanted to know if anyone could tell me how similar the Apple wireless keyboard is to the Anker Ultraslim one? The Anker keyboard has a thin aluminum base, which is about the same

Re: Incase Origami iPad Case and Anker UlthaSlim Keyboard?

2014-07-15 Thread Teresa Cochran
Goldfield, Founder and Peer Coordinator Philadelphia Computer Users' Group for the Blind and Visually Impaired On 7/15/2014 11:55 AM, Teresa Cochran wrote: Hi, folks, Does anyone know if this setup will work? I'll probably check this out at the Apple Store, but just wanted to know

Re: Update on Transferring iTunes Library from one PC to Another

2014-07-15 Thread Teresa Cochran
Hi, Eileen, I've learned not to take a lack of response on the list personally. Sometimes there just isn't anyone looking who might know the answer, or some messages fall through the cyber-cracks. :) Teresa We're made of star stuff.--Carl Sagan On Jul 15, 2014, at 10:25 AM, Eileen Misrahi

Text Attributes and VO?

2014-07-16 Thread Teresa Cochran
Hi, all, Is it possible to get VO to either announce or indicate with a command which text attributes are present? (font size, bold, underline alignment, etc.)? Thanks, Teresa We're made of star stuff.--Carl Sagan -- The following information is important for all members of the viphone list.

Re: Text Attributes and VO?

2014-07-16 Thread Teresa Cochran
-Original Message- From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Teresa Cochran Sent: Wednesday, July 16, 2014 9:30 AM To: viphone@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Text Attributes and VO? Thanks, Alia. Bill, I'm assuming that this particular command

Re: Overdrive app for library books - is there a preferred format for best reading experience?

2014-07-17 Thread Teresa Cochran
Kindle is the best option, in my opinion. There are some extra steps, because you get dropped onto the Kindle Books site and you have to be sure your device is registered with Amazon Kindle. The book is much more accessible in this format, however. You can read these in the Kindle app. The

Re: Kindle Unlimited

2014-07-18 Thread Teresa Cochran
Yes, my husband got an email from Amazon about it. I haven't gotten one yet. I don't want to try from his email, because it looks like it's a promotional token linked to his account. I haven't had luck getting into the Kindle Unlimited page yet. I get a service unavailable error message. Maybe

Re: Kindle Unlimited

2014-07-18 Thread Teresa Cochran
They use misleading jargon to sell the poduct, of course. :) Having said that, I don't even read ten books a month. Teresa We're made of star stuff.--Carl Sagan On Jul 18, 2014, at 10:59 AM, Sieghard Weitzel siegh...@live.ca wrote: I’m not saying it’s not a good deal, but 10 titles a

Following Links in the Facebook App?

2014-07-18 Thread Teresa Cochran
Hi, all, Is there a trick for following links in the Facebook app? I can interact with the story by double-tapping, but I guess this isn't the way to go about it. Thanks, Teresa We're made of star stuff.--Carl Sagan -- The following information is important for all members of the viphone

Re: Is anyone else having problem with BARD?

2014-07-19 Thread Teresa Cochran
Yes. It looks like their site is down. This happens occasionally. It's possible they're down for maintenance, though I don't remember getting any notices. HtH, Teresa We're made of star stuff.--Carl Sagan On Jul 19, 2014, at 1:54 AM, Kathy Brandt katya20...@gmail.com wrote: Tonight for the

Re: Following Links in the Facebook App?

2014-07-19 Thread Teresa Cochran
, Teresa Cochran batsfly...@me.com wrote: Hi, all, Is there a trick for following links in the Facebook app? I can interact with the story by double-tapping, but I guess this isn't the way to go about it. Thanks, Teresa We're made of star stuff.--Carl Sagan -- The following

Re: Following Links in the Facebook App?

2014-07-19 Thread Teresa Cochran
the rotor to advance through the post by character, word or line, then do a 1 finger double tap once you get to the link. Once the post has been opened, you also have the option to like the message., leave a comment and share. Donna On Jul 19, 2014, at 11:04 AM, Teresa Cochran batsfly

Re: Kindle Unlimited

2014-07-19 Thread Teresa Cochran
It has to do with which publishers they can get on board. HtH, Teresa We're made of star stuff.--Carl Sagan On Jul 19, 2014, at 11:09 AM, Arnold Schmidt arno...@mindspring.com wrote: I read the other day that there are over 2.6 million books on Kindle. This deal offers only 600 thousand

Braille: Expanded Status Description Not Showing Or Speaking Information

2014-07-20 Thread Teresa Cochran
Hi, all, I was exploring the status functions with my Focus 40 Blue. When I press the cursor-routing keys in cell 2, keyboard help reports that it toggles expanded description. However, I get no audible or Braille feedback, even when I press n-space for andouncement history. Am I missing

Re: Braille: Expanded Status Description Not Showing Or Speaking Information

2014-07-21 Thread Teresa Cochran
saw that in the keyboard help when I pressed the first router key to the left with the same results. This left me wondering what an expanded status was. Haya Simkin guide dog Pammy Sent from my iPhone On 21 Jul 2014, at 04:19, Teresa Cochran batsfly...@me.com wrote: Hi, all, I

Re: tune in radio not working?

2014-07-23 Thread Teresa Cochran
Are all of your other internet apps working? You might check your connection settings in tuneIn. Teresa We're made of star stuff.--Carl Sagan On Jul 23, 2014, at 5:34 AM, Jed Barton jedbar...@gmail.com wrote: Hey guys, For the alst 4 days, absolutely none of my stations will work on tune

Re: iMessaging how it works?

2014-07-23 Thread Teresa Cochran
The messages app can be used with anyone who has iOS 5 or later. It can be set up with either any address you use with Apple ID or with a phone number. When you add a contact, you can indicate whether the mobile phone is an iPhone. Messages won't work with other smart phones. The interface is

Re: tune in radio not working?

2014-07-23 Thread Teresa Cochran
Try the profile tab, then go into settings, then press the settings button again. There is a button that says cellular data. Check that setting. You also might try first closing the app out of the app switcher. If that doesn't work, reboot your phone by holding down the sleep/wake button and

Accessible Star-gazing Apps?

2014-07-23 Thread Teresa Cochran
Hi, all, The subject pretty much says it. I'll be going out into the desert this weekend with friends and was just curious if there might be such a thing. Thanks, Teresa We're made of star stuff.--Carl Sagan -- The following information is important for all members of the viphone list. All

Re: Accessible Star-gazing Apps?

2014-07-23 Thread Teresa Cochran
there now is a app for that lol. from Mich. - Original Message - From: Teresa Cochran batsfly...@me.com To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Wednesday, July 23, 2014 10:26 AM Subject: Accessible Star-gazing Apps? Hi, all, The subject pretty much says it. I'll be going out

Re: Apple wins patent for a second smartwatch, the 'iTime'

2014-07-23 Thread Teresa Cochran
Hi, Alan, I can envision a watch being used in conjunction with Siri quite a lot. Siri could tell you the weather forecast, remind you of appointments, etc. The touch screen functions could be limited, as in having about five apps on the home area, if you so choose, or just using Siri. I can

Re: iMessaging how it works?

2014-07-23 Thread Teresa Cochran
I've tried desigdating a non-iPhone as an iPhone and it doesn't work. HtH, Teresa We can see with the eyes, but we see with the brain as well, and seeing with the brain is often called imagination.--Oliver Sacks On Jul 23, 2014, at 9:12 AM, Alan Paganelli alanandsuza...@earthlink.net wrote:

Re: Braille: Expanded Status Description Not Showing Or Speaking Information

2014-07-23 Thread Teresa Cochran
a smallish display, every cell counts when showing information. Wayne On 7/21/14, Teresa Cochran batsfly...@me.com wrote: Expanded status indicates things like Voiceover muting, screen cchrtain, and I believe text attributes, though I'm not entirely sure about that last one. Teresa We're

Re: Accessible Star-gazing Apps?

2014-07-23 Thread Teresa Cochran
in this world there now is a app for that lol. from Mich. - Original Message - From: Teresa Cochran batsfly...@me.com To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Wednesday, July 23, 2014 10:26 AM Subject: Accessible Star-gazing Apps? Hi, all, The subject pretty much says it. I'll be going

Re: Braille: Expanded Status Description Not Showing Or Speaking Information

2014-07-23 Thread Teresa Cochran
wrote: But does VoiceOver know them as 'status cells'? - Original Message - From: Teresa Cochran To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Wednesday, July 23, 2014 8:22 PM Subject: Re: Braille: Expanded Status Description Not Showing Or Speaking Information Oh, but I want to experiment

Re: iMessaging how it works?

2014-07-24 Thread Teresa Cochran
from my iPhone On Jul 23, 2014, at 12:15 PM, Teresa Cochran batsfly...@me.com wrote: I've tried desigdating a non-iPhone as an iPhone and it doesn't work. HtH, Teresa We can see with the eyes, but we see with the brain as well, and seeing with the brain is often called imagination

Re: Braille: Expanded Status Description Not Showing Or Speaking Information

2014-07-24 Thread Teresa Cochran
but use with PC mostly though also sometimes with laptop. . - Original Message - From: Teresa Cochran To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Wednesday, July 23, 2014 9:52 PM Subject: Re: Braille: Expanded Status Description Not Showing Or Speaking Information I'm not sure. It's

Re: Braille: Expanded Status Description Not Showing Or Speaking Information

2014-07-24 Thread Teresa Cochran
: Teresa Cochran To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Thursday, July 24, 2014 7:11 AM Subject: Re: Braille: Expanded Status Description Not Showing Or Speaking Information Hi, Flor, I lost you somewhere when you mentioned it being a human-generated message. I am not even sure what you mean

Re: tunein radio still not working

2014-07-24 Thread Teresa Cochran
In the Now playing screen, on the bottom toward the left, is a button that says phone volume active. It seems to be a mute button. However, when it's active, you won't hear Voiceofer, either. I was able to play with it, because I was using my Braille display. So I'm wondering if this could have

Accessible External Storage and App Interface?

2014-07-24 Thread Teresa Cochran
Hi, All, Can anyone recommend an external storage device that uses an accessible app for iOS? Thanks, Teresa We can see with the eyes, but we see with the brain as well, and seeing with the brain is often called imagination.--Oliver Sacks -- The following information is important for all

Re: ﹕ Beep Beep from flying bean games

2014-07-25 Thread Teresa Cochran
I googled it, and it's been removed from the app store. I have no idea why. HtH, Teresa We can see with the eyes, but we see with the brain as well, and seeing with the brain is often called imagination.--Oliver Sacks On Jul 25, 2014, at 4:32 AM, 'Ming' via VIPhone viphone@googlegroups.com

Re: Braille: Expanded Status Description Not Showing Or Speaking Information

2014-07-25 Thread Teresa Cochran
. - Original Message - From: Teresa Cochran To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Thursday, July 24, 2014 1:27 PM Subject: Re: Braille: Expanded Status Description Not Showing Or Speaking Information WEll, if exmanded status is supposed to show something, I figured I was either

Re: Looking for a good Bluetooth keyboard recommendation

2014-07-26 Thread Teresa Cochran
I'm not clear what you mean by Mac not using qwerty keyboard. The Mac uses the qwerty layout. There are some Voiceover functions that use the Apple conventions, too, no matter which keyboard you use. But all this is still qwerty. All the letters and numbers are in the same place. HtH, Teresa

Re: Recommendations Options

2014-07-26 Thread Teresa Cochran
Hi, Robin, Having lived in the Bay Area for awhile in the past, I know that a commute from Berkeley to Palo Alto will be a long one. What sorts of apps are you looking for? Are you going to be reading using Braille or speech? Do you want to use a phone in conjunction with your apps, or do you

Re: problem in the notification list

2014-07-26 Thread Teresa Cochran
The notification Center has three display modes, today, missed, and all. The only mode with headings is the Today mode, but I'm not sure if it shows the headings by app name. Are you using the same iOS version on both devices? If so, find out which mode your 4 is using and switch to that mode

Re: problem in the notification list

2014-07-26 Thread Teresa Cochran
...@gmail.com wrote: Thanks Teresa i can see notifications only in all mode. If i change mode there is nothing in the list. Usual? Sent from my iPhone On Jul 26, 2014, at 8:42 PM, Teresa Cochran batsfly...@me.com wrote: The notification Center has three display modes, today, missed, and all

Re: How to properly restart your iDevice

2014-07-27 Thread Teresa Cochran
That method is not recommended, either. It's like pressing the reset button on your computer. It's best to use the first method described, and if it doesn't work, try the others as a last resort. HtH, Teresa We can see with the eyes, but we see with the brain as well, and seeing with the

Re: Flagging emails?

2014-07-27 Thread Teresa Cochran
Hi, Alex, I've never seen a reference to multi-color flagging in iOS. I've resorted to creating a few mailboxes to move messages to manually, and I flag the ones I know I'm going to deal with within days, like bill notices. HtH, Teresa We can see with the eyes, but we see with the brain as

Google Voice Screen Icon: Inbox off

2014-07-27 Thread Teresa Cochran
There's a switch icon in the main screen of this app that says Inbox off or Inbox on. Anyone know what it means? Thanks, Teresa We can see with the eyes, but we see with the brain as well, and seeing with the brain is often called imagination.--Oliver Sacks -- The following information is

Re: Strange mail issue on iPhone

2014-07-28 Thread Teresa Cochran
Are the accounts set up on a computer as Imap instead of pop3? In order to sync the mail, you might want to do this. All of my email accounts are now set to Imap, and I have never had this problem. HtH, Teresa We can see with the eyes, but we see with the brain as well, and seeing with the

Re: This might seem like a strange question about ipad mini vs iphone

2014-07-28 Thread Teresa Cochran
I'm seriously thinking of getting an iPad. I'm looking forward to utilizing a larger screen that will display more information without having to scroll as much. In my mind, it's similar to having greater screen resolution with a screen-reader. There's more information available on a single

Re: Kindle Ap

2014-07-28 Thread Teresa Cochran
Sometimes I use my husband's classic keyboard Kindle, but I find myself missing Braille all too soon. One great thing about the iOS app is that you can use Braille with it. The controls are a little unconventional, because you have to double-tap the text in the book to get into the menus then

Re: This might seem like a strange question about ipad mini vs iphone

2014-07-28 Thread Teresa Cochran
of a screen such as the Settings or General screen where a larger screen will make navigation easier. thank you Joseph - Original Message - From: Teresa Cochran batsfly...@me.com To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Monday, July 28, 2014 7:17 AM Subject: Re: This might seem like

Re: containers?? UTB: This might seem like a strange question about ipad mini vs iphone

2014-07-28 Thread Teresa Cochran
Containers are areas of the screen that contain groups of controls. For example, your status bar is in one container, and below it is another container with the text of a document. Below that is the dock in its own container. On the iPad, you have to interact with containers, similar to zooming

Re: containers?? UTB: This might seem like a strange question about ipad mini vs iphone

2014-07-28 Thread Teresa Cochran
see with the eyes, but we see with the brain as well, and seeing with the brain is often called imagination.--Oliver Sacks On Jul 28, 2014, at 1:21 PM, Dave Mitchel dbmitc...@comcast.net wrote: ok, thank you! I have an I-phone 5S so do I have containers? thanks in advance, From: Teresa

Re: Pre-orders now open for iOS 8 Without the Eye

2014-07-28 Thread Teresa Cochran
Joseph, I think it's wrong and mean-spirited to post the way you did in this thread. Yes, I know I'm probably opening an explosive can of worms, but I have to call it as I see it. Teresa We can see with the eyes, but we see with the brain as well, and seeing with the brain is often called

Bizarre Problem with PayPal Mobile Site

2014-07-29 Thread Teresa Cochran
Hi, all, When I'm directed to PayPal from a seller, I always switch to my credit card from my default bank account. On the computer, it was never a problem. On iOS, there's a checkbox that says switch to such and such account. When I check it, I get a page with nothing on it, and the Pay Now

Re: Any apps to play rar files,

2014-07-29 Thread Teresa Cochran
Hi, Cathy, You may want to post your question in a new thread with its own subject. This is how it's done on a list. It makes it easier for you and others to find answers. Only hit reply if you want to post about the topic in that thread. To post a new message, hit compose on your iDevice or

Re: Ipad mini Retina

2014-07-29 Thread Teresa Cochran
Hi, Traci, I'm in the same position as you right now. I pretty much like to get current technology so it'll last me for awhile. I am debating whether to get a mini retina and perhaps pay less than getting a possible newer model, or go ahead and spring for the newest one. I'm assuming iOS 8

Switching Payment Methods With PayPal?

2014-07-29 Thread Teresa Cochran
Hi, all, I'm trying to switch payment methods on the fly with PayPal. The mobile site crashes when I choose an alternate payment method. Has anyone else experienced this? How do you get around it? Is the full site more useable? Apparently, a credit card cannot be the default payment method.

Re: Brl display not working with certain applications

2014-07-29 Thread Teresa Cochran
Hi, Diane, The Braille display will not follow when you read with audio. You will have to read with one or the other. If you use the Braille display with iBooks, you'll have to pan with the panning keys to go from line to line and use the right-rocker-bar to switch pages. In iBooks it's a bit

Re: Brl display not working with certain applications

2014-07-29 Thread Teresa Cochran
, 2014, at 2:14 PM, Teresa Cochran batsfly...@me.com wrote: Hi, Diane, The Braille display will not follow when you read with audio. You will have to read with one or the other. If you use the Braille display with iBooks, you'll have to pan with the panning keys to go from line to line

Re: Switching Payment Methods With PayPal?

2014-07-29 Thread Teresa Cochran
, Aser Tolentino, Esq. On Jul 29, 2014, at 11:11, Teresa Cochran batsfly...@me.com wrote: Hi, all, I'm trying to switch payment methods on the fly with PayPal. The mobile site crashes when I choose an alternate payment method. Has anyone else experienced this? How do you get around

Re: Brl display not working with certain applications

2014-07-29 Thread Teresa Cochran
back from lunch and figured I'd miss something. Lol. Thanks, I always can use the help. Hope you're doing well. Take care and talk to you soon. On Jul 29, 2014, at 2:14 PM, Teresa Cochran batsfly...@me.com wrote: Hi, Diane, The Braille display will not follow when you read with audio. You

Re: Brl display not working with certain applications

2014-07-29 Thread Teresa Cochran
: dianemk77 Twitter Name: dianemk777 Facebook Name: Diane Karabin ICloud for personal messages: djmk...@icloud.com - Original Message - From: Teresa Cochran To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Tuesday, July 29, 2014 6:34 PM Subject: Re: Brl display not working with certain applications

Re: Proper way of connecting an iDevice to simultanious dualband WiFi?

2014-07-30 Thread Teresa Cochran
Or you can play stump the Apple engineer or genius. I've done it inadvertently, sort of, and it's fun. ;) Teresa We can see with the eyes, but we see with the brain as well, and seeing with the brain is often called imagination.--Oliver Sacks On Jul 30, 2014, at 8:46 AM, Rick Alfaro

Re: How to properly restart your iDevice

2014-07-30 Thread Teresa Cochran
What's being referred to is pressing the power button rapidly six times. Doing this doesn't allow the device to shut down properly. Teresa We can see with the eyes, but we see with the brain as well, and seeing with the brain is often called imagination.--Oliver Sacks On Jul 30, 2014, at

Changing Account Settings from Imap to Pop?

2014-07-30 Thread Teresa Cochran
Hi, all My husband and I have one email acconount that we share. I have it set to Imap, and I'm trying to switch it to pop. It's a Cox cable account. I haven't found anywhere in the mail settings to change it, and some of the editable incoming server settings still show as imap if I try to

Re: Continuous reading in iBooks, is it possible?

2014-07-31 Thread Teresa Cochran
Hi, Diane, You'll have to use the panning buttons to read with Braille, and you'll have to switch pages using the right rocker bar. If you use the rotor, you'll only switch to the items on the page you're on. If you have a page with several links, this will work nicely. Usually, though, there

Re: Changing Account Settings from Imap to Pop?

2014-07-31 Thread Teresa Cochran
: No, whatclient are you using? If we can't look at ourselves, and ask, why? then where does the learning start? - Original Message - From: Teresa Cochran To: viphone@googlegroups.com Sent: Wednesday, July 30, 2014 10:38 PM Subject: Changing Account Settings from Imap to Pop

Which Sounds Are Not Changed by Buttons in the Alert Sound Settings?

2014-08-01 Thread Teresa Cochran
Hi, all, I have my sound settings arranged so that alert tones are not changed with buttons. I use an iPod Touch 5G. What are these alert tones? My guess is alarm, text and message alerts. Is that correct? thanks, Teresa We can see with the eyes, but we see with the brain as well, and seeing

PayPal Mobile Site Now Worse Than Ever With the Change Payment Option

2014-08-03 Thread Teresa Cochran
Hi, all, Ok, I've tried the little trick of going to the home screen and going back into Safari when it crashes while choosing the change to radio button. My sighted husband says it crashes on my iPod when he tries it with VO off. Anyone else have this problem? I've rebooted the iPod and taken

Re: Overdrive app

2014-08-03 Thread Teresa Cochran
I definitely now choose Kindble format for my local library books instead of Overdrive. The Kindle app is much more accessible than the Overdrive app. Of course, this assumes that the same book is available in Kindle format. HtH, Teresa We can see with the eyes, but we see with the brain as

Re: A question About the Focus 14 Blue.

2014-08-04 Thread Teresa Cochran
Hi, Mich, You can turn contractions on and off with G-chord. (G + space) This will work with any Braille display with a keyboard, because it's a Voiceover function. You can also set it in Settings, Accessibility, Voiceover, Braille. HtH, Teresa We can see with the eyes, but we see with the

Re: How accessible is overdrive

2014-08-04 Thread Teresa Cochran
On 07/06/2014, Teresa Cochran batsfly...@me.com wrote: Where I live, many of the books are also accessible with Kindle. I've pretty much switched to it, because audiobooks were not playable on iOS or the Mac when I tried it, and braille was extremely unstable and made the app crash for me. I

Re: PayPal Mobile Site Now Worse Than Ever With the Change Payment Option

2014-08-04 Thread Teresa Cochran
phone. Kawal. On 3 Aug 2014, at 08:32 pm, Teresa Cochran batsfly...@me.com wrote: Hi, all, Ok, I've tried the little trick of going to the home screen and going back into Safari when it crashes while choosing the change to radio button. My sighted husband says it crashes on my iPod

Re: PayPal Mobile Site Now Worse Than Ever With the Change Payment Option

2014-08-05 Thread Teresa Cochran
love of the Lord never ceases; his mercies never come to an end; they are new every morning; great is your faithfulness. (Lamentations 3:21-23 ESV) On Aug 4, 2014, at 8:58 AM, Teresa Cochran batsfly...@me.com wrote: Have you ever tried changing your payment option from the default

Re: doing basic functions with only voiceover gestures

2014-08-07 Thread Teresa Cochran
Oh yes, you can navigate solely with the touch screen. I use the keyboard mostly for typing long passages, and I like to explore the keyboard implementation, but iOS has the most accessible touch-screen interface I've ever encountered. I'm fairly sure that physical Bluetooth keyboard

Re: you and your car.

2014-08-07 Thread Teresa Cochran
Possibly, at least in the early stages of the technology, if folks want the car to drive itself, they'll have to pay a premium. I'm really looking forward to this new technology, even if I have to be like the little old lady from Pasadena. :) Teresa We can see with the eyes, but we see with

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